Machine Learning Scientist

Durban Full-time R50,000 - R62,500 / Month
(R600,000 - R750,000 / Year)

Job Description

We're on the lookout for a Machine Learning Scientist who thrives in a collaborative environment and has a drive for innovation. You will create data-driven solutions to complex problems in various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement state-of-the-art machine learning techniques.
  • Analyse model performance and provide recommendations for improvements.
  • Mentor junior team members and share knowledge in machine learning best practices.
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to align machine learning projects with business objectives.
  • Participate in code reviews and technical discussions to uphold coding standards.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's in Data Science or a related field
  • PhD is an advantage
Experience
  • 5+ years of machine learning or data science experience
Technical Skills
  • Scikit-learn
  • SQL
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Machine Learning Certification from Coursera
  • Google Professional Data Engineer
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Background in statistics: Strong knowledge of statistical analysis to inform machine learning practices.
  • Experience with big data technologies: Hands-on with tools like Hadoop or Spark for managing large datasets.

Benefits

  • Attractive salary with performance bonuses
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Professional training and development programs

Company Culture

  • Growth Opportunities: Offering continuous learning opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Supportive Environment: We nurture a supportive environment where all team members feel valued.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to improving our processes and strategies through feedback and innovation.
Status: Closed